Stories from Thursday, August 29, 2024

Samuel David Peronia, 72, known to those who loved him most as Dad, Pawpaw, Grandpa, Sam and Sammy, passed from this life on Aug. 24, 2024, at home after a long and bravely fought battle with cancer and congestive heart failure. He was born to Robert Lee Peronia and Opal Lee Bittle, in a small town called Bowman, Ark., on Sept. 27, 1951...